* TORNADO WARNING FOR… ADAMS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS… EASTERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI…

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT

* AT 657 PM CDT…A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY TO RENSSELAER…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

HAZARD…DEVELOPING TORNADOES.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT…MOBILE HOMES WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

* TORNADO WARNING FOR… NORTHERN ADAMS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS… SOUTHEASTERN LEWIS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI… CENTRAL MARION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI…

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT

* AT 640 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF PALMYRA…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD…DEVELOPING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.

IMPACT…MOBILE HOMES WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

* AT 554 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CENTRALIA…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD…DEVELOPING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT…MOBILE HOMES WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE… PARIS…STOUTSVILLE AND FLORIDA.

THIS WARNING INCLUDES MARK TWAIN LAKE RECREATIONAL AREA AND UNIONCOVERED BRIDGE HISTORIC SITE.

* AT 522 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF STURGEON…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

HAZARD…DEVELOPING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT…MOBILE HOMES WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF ASTURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME…A VEHICLE OROUTDOORS…MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECTYOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

IMPACT…MOBILE HOMES WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

The storm center that will be affecting the US this week will end up dumping alot of rain. The areas that are in line for the heaviest rainfall will be essentially on a line from Waco, Texas up to the Missouri bootheel. This will help with the drought situation down in Texas. There is also the potential of some severe weather down in southern and eastern Texas this week.